CUSTOMS REVENUE.
MINISTERS' ESTIMATES EXCEEDED. A CHEERING OUTLOOK Wellington, Sept. 1
]\J imvi'kks aic iiibilant over the fact that the Customs re tin us of the past month aie laigei 1 than anticipated. The dudes collected durinj> August amounted to C13G,628 4* lu,again&G £95,941 10s 8d for the previous montli and €121,106 9^ 6d in August labt year. The estimate for last month was £104,166 13s 4d. >o that the amount collected exceeds it by L' 32,500. The amount received for h\e months of the present financial year is £557,371 11s Bd, or £36,538 0s scl above the estimates. Auckland last month contributed 135,011 11s 9d ; Dunedin, t'33,467 17* 3d : Ly Melton and Chri-tchurcli. WA, 154 13& lid ; Wellinelon,£2l,sB9 17s Id. The beer duty collected la&t month amounted to t3,632 3s 9d, or C 620 le&s than estimated ; Cliribtchuich contributed £795 : Auckland, C 776 15s lOd ; Uunedin, £634 10s M ; Wellington £404.
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Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 296, 5 September 1888, Page 6
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152CUSTOMS REVENUE. MINISTERS' ESTIMATES EXCEEDED. A CHEERING OUTLOOK Wellington, Sept. 1 Te Aroha News, Volume VI, Issue 296, 5 September 1888, Page 6
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